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Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion

The AAMC is committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion.

We develop strategic initiatives to cultivate a diverse and culturally prepared workforce, advance inclusion excellence, imbue equity-mindedness, and enhance engagement with local communities. Learn more about our mission, goals, programs and initiatives, organized by portfolio.

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What's New in Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion

AAMC IDEAS Fall Webinar Series on Allyship 

The AAMC IDEAS webinar series, “Allyship In Action” continues on Oct. 24 at 2 p.m. ET with part 2, "Allyship in Practice: Leadership Panel on Learning to be an Ally."  Building off the foundational practices shared in part 1, this webinar features a facilitated panel of experienced allies in academic medicine to share information for those new or experienced in their allyship practice. 

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Our Voices: Black Women in Scientific Research

The AAMC Black Women in Scientific Research project spotlights six Black women scientific researchers across the career spectrum — early-career pioneers, mid-career leaders, and established experts — as the authors of their own narratives.

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Importance of Diversity in Health Care

Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in medical education and the physician workforce is critical for everyone’s health. Incorporating DEI programs into medical education is about helping future doctors provide more effective and personalized care by understanding each patient's unique and specific life experiences.  

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Save the Date! 2025 Restorative Justice in Academic Medicine (RJAM) Facilitator Training

February 19-21, 2025, in Washington, DC

RJAM welcomes faculty and staff from medical schools, teaching hospitals, and allied health professionals who would like to learn a relational framework that can help them navigate difficult issues and effectively respond to instances of individual and communal harm in ways that support active accountability, deeper understanding, shared decision making, and the prevention of future harms. 

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Equitable, Diverse and Inclusive Health Care For All

Go to AAMCNews for features and current trends in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.

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MedEdPORTAL: Diversity, Inclusion, and Health Equity

Our collection of diversity, inclusion and health equity resources.

Academic Medicine: Addressing Race and Racism in Medical Education

This collection of articles was curated with the intent to help readers engage in necessary conversations about race and to inform strategies to eliminate structural racism in their institutions.